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Lycidae, dorsal - Calopteron
Copyright © 2009 MJ Hatfield

Lycidae, dorsal - Calopteron
rural Ames, Story County, Iowa, USA
September 1, 2009

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Contributed by MJ Hatfield on 30 November, 2009 - 6:16pm
Last updated 14 January, 2013 - 10:35am

Moved
Moved from End Band Net-wing.
… MJ Hatfield, 30 November, 2009 - 8:33pm login or register to post comments

not necessarily terminale (suspect reticulatum)
terminale has a bluish luster on dark bands + a depression in front of the apical band, both evident in but not in your individual
… v belov, 30 November, 2009 - 6:34pm login or register to post comments

 
Definitely no blue...
but my imagination can almost see a depression in the second photo.
… MJ Hatfield, 30 November, 2009 - 8:32pm login or register to post comments

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